diff --git a/docs/developer/architecture/code-exploration.asciidoc b/docs/developer/architecture/code-exploration.asciidoc
index 52f4d96cc3780..abc5f63664eaa 100644
--- a/docs/developer/architecture/code-exploration.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/developer/architecture/code-exploration.asciidoc
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ WARNING: Missing README.
 - {kib-repo}blob/{branch}/x-pack/plugins/beats_management/readme.md[beats_management]
 
 Notes:
-Falure to have auth enabled in Kibana will make for a broken UI. UI based errors not yet in place
+Failure to have auth enabled in Kibana will make for a broken UI. UI-based errors not yet in place
 
 
 - {kib-repo}blob/{branch}/x-pack/plugins/canvas/README.md[canvas]